in so far

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in so far - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  in so far
      adv 1: to the degree or extent that; "insofar as it can be
             ascertained, the horse lung is comparable to that of
             man"; "so far as it is reasonably practical he should
             practice restraint" [syn: insofar, in so far, so  far
             , to that extent, to that degree]